5 Shocking PETA Investigations That Sparked Major Action for Animals in 2022
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5 Shocking PETA Investigations That Sparked Major Action for Animals in 2022

See some of the shocking findings that PETA’s investigations uncovered—and how our work helped animals in 2022.

A PETA Scientist Blows the Lid Off Monkey-Import Business on ‘NBC Nightly News’
A PETA Scientist Blows the Lid Off Monkey-Import Business on ‘NBC Nightly News’

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service must stop Inotiv and Worldwide Primates, which may have smuggled monkeys, from selling these endangered animals ripped from their forest homes.

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PETA Scientist Tackles Bias Toward Experiments on Animals
PETA Scientist Tackles Bias Toward Experiments on Animals

PETA is helping to organize workshops, publish reports, and build tools to help researchers who use superior, non-animal methods to boost their work.

Are You There, God? It’s Me, Margaret (Livingstone), Animal Tormenter
Are You There, God? It’s Me, Margaret (Livingstone), Animal Tormenter

Harvard experimenter Margaret Livingstone says she “can’t imagine having more fun” than ripping baby monkeys away from their mothers and sewing their eyelids shut.

Negligent Brown U. Lab Staffer Abandons Animal During Surgery
Negligent Brown U. Lab Staffer Abandons Animal During Surgery

PETA is demanding that Brown University administration crack down on cruelty and killing in its laboratories and hold its staffers accountable.

VICTORY! Finished! Done! Over! Texas A&M to Release the 9 Healthy Golden Retrievers for Adoption!
VICTORY! Finished! Done! Over! Texas A&M to Release the 9 Healthy Golden Retrievers for Adoption!

We did it! We never gave up on the dogs from the canine muscular dystrophy lab. Now they’re going home.

Holes Drilled in Her Skull, Her Body Threaded With Wires—This Is Xena’s Story
Holes Drilled in Her Skull, Her Body Threaded With Wires—This Is Xena’s Story

They opened up her abdomen and sewed a transmitter device into her flesh—and that was only the beginning. Help end her torment today.

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VICTORY! After Uproar From PETA, Plans Scrapped for Huge Monkey Warehouse in Florida
VICTORY! After Uproar From PETA, Plans Scrapped for Huge Monkey Warehouse in Florida

We got wind of this company’s plan to build a dangerous facility to house imported lab-bound monkeys—and we jumped into action.

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Cruelty Causes Cannibalism in Columbia University’s Laboratories
Cruelty Causes Cannibalism in Columbia University’s Laboratories

Federal records document that Columbia University labs are lawless hellholes, in which experimenters perform unapproved surgeries and mice eat each other to survive.

She’s Tormented Cats and Monkeys and Lied About It—Here’s the Truth
She’s Tormented Cats and Monkeys and Lied About It—Here’s the Truth

Margaret Livingstone downplays the cruelty of her experiments, but her papers document that she’s tormented and killed baby monkeys, cats, and other animals.

The Agony-Filled Lives and Miserable Deaths of Monkeys in Murray’s Lab
The Agony-Filled Lives and Miserable Deaths of Monkeys in Murray’s Lab

Solitary confinement, constant thirst, infections, hair loss for more than a decade—this is life for monkeys in Elisabeth Murray’s lab.

The World Is on Fire—Christine Lattin’s Plan? Scare Birds With Pink Puffs
The World Is on Fire—Christine Lattin’s Plan? Scare Birds With Pink Puffs

While others do real science to address the climate catastrophe, Christine Lattin dithers away in her laboratory, piling more birds’ bodies onto her ever-growing mountain of carcasses.

PETA Files Complaint With Feds After a Sheep Bleeds Out in Cornell Lab
PETA Files Complaint With Feds After a Sheep Bleeds Out in Cornell Lab

PETA is calling for accountability after incompetence in a laboratory at Cornell University caused a sheep to bleed out after an experimental surgery was botched.

‘Abduction’ Moving Beyond Campuses: Get Ready for a Home Invasion!
‘Abduction’ Moving Beyond Campuses: Get Ready for a Home Invasion!

The premium, bone-chilling experience touring the nation just landed at the Meta Quest store. Download it FREE today!

PETA: Prosecute JHU Over Botched Alcohol-Poisoning Experiment on Rats
PETA: Prosecute JHU Over Botched Alcohol-Poisoning Experiment on Rats

PETA wants criminal charges to be filed against Johns Hopkins University experimenters who let alcohol-poisoned animals suffer for weeks.

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